Tourist Attractions in Mallorca

The most interesting and beautiful tourist sites in Mallorca

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About Mallorca

Majorca’s amazing beauty was highly appreciated by European tourists back in the mid-50s of the XX century, when the island was experiencing an unprecedented tourist boom. Since then, its infrastructure has been continuously developing and now Majorca is one of the best beach holiday destinations in the Mediterranean.

The island landscapes are amazingly diverse – there are mountain ranges, fertile plains, citrus orchards, picturesque bays and magnificent beaches. Majorca hotels offer services to suit all tastes and wallets, the variety of attractions keeps you busy during a long holiday, national parks introduce visitors to a rich variety of flora and fauna. A holiday in Mallorca is the best solution for people enchanted by the Mediterranean scenery and preferring proven European quality.

Top-25 Tourist Attractions in Mallorca

Serra de Tramuntana

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A mountain range that stretches along the north-west coast of Majorca for 90 kilometres. The highest peaks of the range are Mount Puch Major at 1,445 metres and the summit of Puch de Massanella at 1,364 metres. Sierra de Tramontana has been listed by UNESCO as a valuable natural and cultural site, which includes fertile valleys, green hills, mountains and other picturesque landscapes. The mountain range is home to many man-made attractions.

Port de Sóller

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Port de Soller is a resort town located on the shores of a picturesque bay surrounded by the Sierra de Tramontana mountain range. The town and the port with its seafront and beaches are located at some distance from each other and are connected by an old tram line. In the harbour area there are the main hotels and tourist infrastructure, in Soller you can admire the historical sights.

Valldemossa

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An ancient town at the foot of the Sierra de Tramontana, located about 17 kilometres from Mallorca’s capital. The town is famous for its 13th century Cartesian monastery, which was turned into a hotel in the early 19th century. Nowadays, the former monastery is used as a museum. Valldemosa is surrounded by peaceful landscapes and there are hiking trails and cycling routes around the town.

Paseo del Born

 4.6/5

112 reviews

The capital of Mallorca, Palma, is an important tourist centre of the island. Paseo de Borne is the quintessence of tourist life and a favourite place for a leisurely evening “promenade”. The street constantly hosts fun festivals, carnival processions and other entertainment for tourists. The Paseo de Born is home to a wide variety of restaurants, shops, historic mansions and interesting sculptures.

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Palma Aquarium

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24079 reviews

The Oceanarium, consisting of 55 aquariums, is home to a huge number of marine life. The Oceanarium was opened in 2007 and has since won the title “Best Aquarium in Europe”. Its total area is more than 41 thousand m², and a full-fledged excursion and acquaintance with the underwater world takes at least 4 hours. The Palma Oceanarium is home to the deepest aquarium in Europe, where toothy sharks live.

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Monday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Katmandu Park

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5141 reviews

An entertainment theme park located within Kalviya Beach. Kathmandu’s most popular attractions include an unusual inverted house, a game of “Desperados of the Wild West”, a 4D cinema, and a miniature golf course. For visitors periodically arranged theatrical performances with the participation of pirates who show incredible acrobatic stunts.

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Fundació Miró Mallorca

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2207 reviews

Museum of the Catalan abstractionist painter J. Miró, founded in 1981. During his long life, the master created hundreds of paintings, ceramics and sculptures. The gallery was opened thanks to the maestro’s wife Pilar, who donated an impressive part of his works and his art studio to the city. The foundation has a library and an educational centre where art workshops are held.

Open time

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

La Granja (20018)

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8 reviews

A seventeenth-century country villa set in the Sierra de Tramontana mountains, surrounded by lush gardens, lush woodland and lakes. Today, the mansion is home to the Mallorca History Museum. A stay at La Granja offers an insight into the island’s rural traditions, a deeper insight into its history and a taste of traditional cuisine.

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Royal Palace of La Almudaina

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5934 reviews

During the Moors’ rule over Mallorca, Almudena was the residence of the viziers. Even after the building was rebuilt in the fourteenth century by King Jaime II, the façade still bears features of classical Arabic architecture. For a long time the palace was used as the residence of the Knights of Majorca, after which it was the seat of the Viceroy’s office. Today, Almudena has retained its status as a royal residence.

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Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Castell de Bellver

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19174 reviews

An early 14th-century structure designed by architect P. Salva for King Jaime II. After a fire in the 16th century, the castle was modernised. As a result of the reconstruction, some original elements were lost. The building has a rather unusual shape – the walls and towers are made in the form of cylinders of different radius. The prevailing architectural style of the castle is medieval Gothic.

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Castell de Capdepera

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7846 reviews

Another castle built during the reign of Jaime II. The king ordered the construction of the castle to protect Mallorca from possible attack. During the Middle Ages there were up to 150 dwellings on the territory of Capdepera, but over time people began to move into the neighbourhood. In the 18th century, the castle lost its military significance and was taken over by the local governor. Before the reconstruction in 1983, Kappepera stood abandoned for almost 200 years.

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Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca

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44989 reviews

The Cathedral of Palma, which was built on the ruins of a former mosque after the liberation of the island from the Moors. Work on the construction of the cathedral began under Jaime I and continued under his son Jaime II. The cathedral was finally completed only in the XX century. Inside there are the remains of Kings Jaime II and Jaime III. Palma Cathedral is an outstanding monument of Gothic architecture of Southern Europe.

Open time

Monday: 10:00 AM – 3:15 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 3:15 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 3:15 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 3:15 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 3:15 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 2:15 PM
Sunday: Closed

Santuari de la Mare de Déu del Puig

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312 reviews

The Monastery of Lluca is an important pilgrimage centre in Mallorca. The monastery was founded in the 13th century in the Sierra de Tramontana mountains. According to legend, a local shepherd, Luke, found a black statue of the Virgin Mary in the forest, which he gave to the village priest. Soon the figurine disappeared and ended up in the same place where the shepherd had first seen it. Then it was decided to build a church and a monastery there.

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Sanctuary of Sant Salvador

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5608 reviews

The monastery dates back to the 13th century and was in operation until 1992. Nowadays, the monastery is a pilgrimage site, with a functioning church of the Virgin Mary. The complex is located on top of a hill, which rises 510 metres above sea level. Near the monastery there is a statue of Christ from 1934 and a large stone cross from 1957. From the top of the hill there is a magnificent view of the wide plain.

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Drach Caves

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48437 reviews

A natural attraction located near the town of Porto Cristo. There are many legends that the caves hide untold treasures of the Templar Order. The underground passages were fully explored by the end of the XIX century. The tourist route through the caves is about 1 km, the rest of the space is closed to the public. Inside there are several underground halls, lakes and viewing platforms.

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Monday: 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Sunday: 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM

Coves d'Artà

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6760 reviews

Traces of ancient human existence have been found in the Arta Cave. It was discovered in the 16th century and was used as a refuge for hermits and pirates. The cave has an underground lake, a 20 metre stalagmite, spacious halls with 40 metre high ceilings and frozen stone waterfalls. The cave is located 11 kilometres from the resort town of Arta and can be reached by a road along the coastal cliffs.

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Parc natural de Mondragó

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13592 reviews

The reserve is located in the southern part of Mallorca. It was granted conservation area status in 1992, in order to preserve the ecosystem and species diversity of the area. The total area of Mondrago is 785 hectares. Within its boundaries are: sand dunes, cliffs, farmland, forests, two picturesque beaches and an area of marshes. The park is home to a wide variety of birds and many birds come here to winter.

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Monday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Parc Natural de s'Albufera de Mallorca

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2333 reviews

Albufera Park is one of the largest nature reserves in the Balearic Islands, covering an area of 1,700 hectares. The park is separated from the sea by a series of sand dunes, creating a unique microclimate for different species of birds. The reserve has the largest marshlands in the Mediterranean. Walking and cycling are allowed in the park, but picnics are prohibited.

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Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Jardins d'Alfàbia

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4316 reviews

Landscape park located on the mountain slope of the Col de Soller. The design of the area is based on the best Italian, English and Arabian traditions of landscape gardening. The grounds include manor houses, fountains, a small pond and a stone colonnade. The Alfabia Gardens were laid out during the Moors’ rule, and subsequently their appearance was repeatedly remodelled.

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Train Sóller Station (Palma de Mallorca)

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9098 reviews

The train takes passengers from Mallorca’s capital to the town of Sawyer on a railway from the early 20th century. The train makes stops in picturesque places, so tourists can take panoramic photos. Travelling by vintage train is a popular attraction, especially as the journey takes no more than one hour. The road leads along picturesque valleys and citrus orchards.

Open time

Monday: 9:00 AM – 3:15 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 3:15 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 3:15 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 3:15 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 3:15 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 3:15 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 3:15 PM

Platja de Muro

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3225 reviews

The beach is located in the north of Majorca, 62 kilometres from Palma, near the resort town of Alcudia. The coastline of Muro is surrounded by pine trees and the Albufera Natural Park is nearby. The beach has a fairly comfortable infrastructure, although there are fewer restaurants and bars than in other popular Majorcan resorts. The place is perfect for a relaxing family holiday.

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Alcudia beach

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2119 reviews

Alcudia is a picturesque beach that smoothly passes into the coastline of Playa de Muro. It is located on the territory of the resort town of the same name, which is particularly popular with tourists. The beaches of Alcudia are considered the best on the northern coast of Majorca. Cruise liners sometimes call here, and there is also a regular ferry service to the island of Menorca.

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Es Trenc

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8222 reviews

Mallorca’s longest wild beach. Its coastline is over 3 kilometres long. Before the island’s tourist boom, perhaps all the local beaches looked like this. Es Trenc is a large expanse of pure white sand, coastal pine groves and the clear azure water of the Mediterranean Sea. Nowadays, the beach is a protected area, mainly used by nudists.

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Sa Calobra

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2574 reviews

One of the most popular attractions on the island, where tourist buses and pleasure boats queue up in high season. Sa Kalobra is a small cove among the rocks. It is reached by a serpentine road, which is a separate attraction in itself. The cove is considered one of the most beautiful places in Mallorca.

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Cap de Formentor

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2695 reviews

The cape is located on the eastern tip of Mallorca. It is also the northernmost point of the Balearic Islands. The cape is reached by a winding motorway built in the 30s of the XX century. In the mid-19th century a lighthouse was built here, which can only be reached from the sea or via a narrow path among the rocks. Cape Formentor has several observation platforms that offer spectacular views of the coastline.